The City manages about 40 natural areas, ranging from the 600 hectare Ellis Brook Valley, to the foreshore where the Canning River meets the Southern River, to much smaller areas of bushland. Each site has been ranked using State guidelines for biodiversity. Some of the key sites include:...
Sutherlands Park Bushland covers about 53.6 hectares of Bush Forever Site 125, north of Holmes Street in Southern River, divided by the Garden Street road reserve, and surrounded by several contiguous natural areas. The site has high conservation value, with a large portion being classified as Conservation Category Wetland....
The Gosnells Golf Club Bushland, Bush Forever Site 467, comprises approximately 9.5 hectares of bushland defined by Campbell Road to the northwest, Ranford Road to the south west and the fairways and greens of Gosnells Golf Course to the east....
Search our catalogue If you’re looking for a particular item or just want to browse the newest additions, check out the online catalogue where you can reserve local items or place an inter-library loan request....
The City has a process of detailed planning for the management of its natural areas. It has developed, and is implementing, Management Plans for a number of key conservation assets:...
Some areas of the City pay an additional rate over and above the general rates payable by others. In return, these residents receive a higher level of park and environmental maintenance....
Keep the kids entertained and active in the local region with a Nature Play Passport. This booklet lists exciting natural places to visit and plenty of fun activities for children. ...
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